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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in children

Farah Thabet, May Chehab, Hind Bafaqih and Sulaiman AlMohaimeed
Saudi Medical Journal January 2015, 36 (4) 484-486; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.4.10243
Farah Thabet
From the Division of Pediatric Intensive Care, Department of Pediatrics, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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May Chehab
From the Division of Pediatric Intensive Care, Department of Pediatrics, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Hind Bafaqih
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Sulaiman AlMohaimeed
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